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Sidney Sheldon was a renowned American writer known for his suspense and romance novels. His works were widely popular and often adapted into films and television series. Born on February 11, 1917, Sheldon passed away on January 30, 2007.

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Famous Sidney Sheldon Quotes

“The foolish think the Eagle weak, and easy to bring to heel. The Eagle's wings are silken, but its claws are made of steel.”

Thinking Made Easy Weak Wings Foolish Heels Steel Eagles Claws

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“If there is any secret to my success, I think it's that my characters are very real to me. I feel everything they feel, and therefore I think my readers care about them.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Real Character Care Secret Reader

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“I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.”

People Thinking World Character

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“I think that's because believable action is based on authenticity, and accuracy is very important to me. I always spend time researching my novels, exploring the customs and attitudes of the county I'm using for their setting.”

Thinking Important Action Attitude Novel Setting Authenticity Settings Customs Exploring Spend Time County Accuracy Believable Believability

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“I was scared. Do you know what it's like to hold someone else's life in your hands? It's like playing God. Can you think of anything scarier than that?”

Thinking Knows Hands Scared Do You Know Playing God

Book:The dark side of midnight: featuring The other side of midnight, Rage of angels

Source: The dark side of midnight: featuring The other side of midnight, Rage of angels

“In a novel, on the other hand, you not only have to describe the rooms, but the clothes, the characters and what they are thinking. It's a much more in-depth process”

Thinking Character Hands Process Rooms Novel Clothes Depth

Author:Sidney Sheldon

About the Author

Born: February 11, 1917
Died: January 30, 2007
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 81

Books & Sources

Memories of MidnightRelated source material

Master of the Game; If Tomorrow ComesRelated source material

The Other Side of MidnightRelated source material

Three Complete NovelsRelated source material

Windmills of the GodsRelated source material

The Other Side of MeRelated source material

IF TOMORROW COMESRelated source material

NOTHING LASTS FOREVERRelated source material

The dark side of midnight: featuring The other side of midnight, Rage of angelsRelated source material

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